Dr. Ignacio Sanpera Trigueros

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon in Palma de Mallorca

GMC: 070705040

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Dr Sanpera Trigueros has over twenty years of experience, first qualifying in medicine and surgery from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and then specialising in paediatric orthopaedics. He completed his speciality training at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, subsequently obtaining accreditation in Spain. In 1992, he undertook an international placement to further train in paediatric orthopaedic surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital in partnership with the University of London.

Alongside clinical responsibilities, he has maintained an active role in education throughout his esteemed career and is professor of trauma and orthopaedic surgery at the Universitat de las Illes Balears. Additionally, he has undertaken important research and outreach projects and has authored and collaborated on a number of scientific articles. He also actively participates at key conferences within his specialty. The excellence of his research has been recognised with several awards, including the Lloyd Roberts Award for best publication in orthopaedics, a Great Ormond Street Award in 1994, the Son Dureta Research Award in 1995 and the MBA Award for best presentation in paediatric orthopaedics in 2004, as well as several research grants.

He is currently head of paediatric trauma and orthopaedics at the Hospital Universitari Son Espases and a specialist practitioner at the Clínica Juaneda, Palma de Mallorca. He is also president and member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EPOS) and a member of the Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA).

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Credentials

GMC: ‍070705040

Professional experience

• More than 30 years of experience

Sub-specialties

• Paediatric trauma and orthopaedic surgery.

Teaching posts

• Professor of trauma and orthopaedic surgery, Universitat de las Illes Balears (2016 – present)

Education

• Fellowship, Paediatric orthopaedics (1993).
• Fellowship, College of Surgeons (SA) Orthop (1991).
• Doctor of medicine and surgery, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (1994).
• Specialist in trauma and orthopaedic surgery via MIR, University of Cape Town, South Africa (1991), Accredited in Spain (1993).
• Degree in medicine and surgery, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (1982).

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Publications and conferences

• He has presented numerous academic papers at various national and international conferences.
• “Osteomielitis aguda del iliaco en la adolescencia”. Revista de Ortopedia y Traumatología. Spanish Editor 28 (1984).
• “Lesiones Antiguas del Escafoides Carpiano. Segunda Parte”. Revista de Ortopedia y Traumatología. Spanish Editor 29 (Old injuries of the Scaphoid) (1985).
• “Grice Subtalar Artodesis”. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (1988).
• “Incomplete lateral dislocation of the elbow in children”, Acta Orthop (1989).
• “Long Term results of tendon transfers in radial nerve palsy”. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (1991).
• “Griece Subtalar Arthrodesis: a long term follow-up in poliomyelitis. Rev. Chirurg Orthop 78: 399-403. 1992 (French Edition). The Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 6 (English Edition) (1992).
• “Brachial plexus injury following median sternotomy”. American Journal of Hand Surgery (1993).
• “Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency”. Does a Radiological Classification Exist?. Jounal of Pediatric Orthopedic (1994).
• “Extravasation Injuries: a rare cause of growth plate arrest”. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (1994).
• “Partial Physeal arrest after severe extravasation injuries”. Mapfre Medicina (1993).
• “The Knee in the congenital short fémur”. Colaboración solicitada en el Symposium in congenital malformations of the limbs. Journal of Paediatric Orthopaedics (B) (1995).
• “Lesiones traumaticas de la articulación de Chopart”. Ed: por J. Burgos y P. Gonzálex Herranz y S. Amaya en “Lesiones Traumáticas de los niños”, editorial Panameriacana (Madrid, 1995).
• “The prognosis for walking in Osteogenesis Imperfecta”. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br). (In press).

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Prizes and awards

• Lloyd Roberts Award for best publication in orthopaedics, Great Ormond Street (1994).
• Son Dureta Research Award (1995).
• MBA Award for best presentation in paediatric orthopaedics (2004).
• Mapfre Research grant (2011).
• FIS-ETES Research grant (2008).
• FIS Research Grant (2011).

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Professional membership

• President, European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EPOS).
• Member, Sociedad Española de Ortopedia y Traumatología (SECOT).
• Founding member, Sociedad Española de Ortopedia Pediátrica (SEOP).
• Member, European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EPOS).
• Member, Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA).

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Languages spoken

English
French
German
Spanish

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